Articles tagged as: mammograms
September 12, 2024
Women will now be informed of their breast density in mammogram reports. Here’s why that matters
Women across the U.S. will get a report with their mammogram results that tell them about their breast density assessment thanks to a new federal law that took effect this week.
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Dense breast tissue can complicate cancer screenings. Notification bill heads to governor's desk
Mammograms are a less effective diagnostic tool when a patient has dense breast tissue. Legislation headed to Gov. Eric Holcomb would require providers to notify patients of their breast tissue density.
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